Pityopsis
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| Pityopsis | |
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| Pityopsis ruthii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Astereae |
| Genus: | Pityopsis Nuttall |
| Type species | |
| Pityopsis pinifolia Nuttall | |
Pityopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. Species of Pityopsis are known by the common names silkgrass and golden asters.[1]
Species
Species include:
- Pityopsis aspera (Shuttlw. ex A.Gray) Small – Pineland Silkgrass
- Pityopsis falcata (Pursh) Nutt. – Sickleleaf Silkgrass
- Pityopsis flexuosa (Nash) Small – Zigzag Silkgrass
- Pityopsis graminifolia (Michx.) Nutt. – Narrowleaf Silkgrass
- Pityopsis oligantha (Chapm. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Small – Grassleaf Goldaster
- Pityopsis pinifolia (Elliott) Nutt. – Taylor County Goldaster
- Pityopsis ruthii (Small) Small – Ruth's Golden Aster
References
- ↑ North Carolina Wildflowers, Shrubs, & Trees (2011-11-27)
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